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Re: Tumco, California

: Ross, My book, GHOSTTOWNS of the WEST, ( page 15) shows Tumco
: to be between Yuma and ElCentro, nearer to Yuma.Page 53 shows it to be just off Route534 and north of Ogilby Cemetery Historic Landmark.

Re: Tumco, California

Originally posted by Ross

: Dear Kathy: Thank you for the directions. This holiday season I plan on taking a drive to Dallas TX from La Mesa CA. I wanted to make sure I didn't miss to oppertunity to stop and take pictures in Tumco. For anyone who is reading this I will also be stoping in Cuthbert TX, Tuleta TX (near Beeville TX), and if I have time on my way back to California I will be stopping in Pumpville TX. Thanks again Kathy.
: Ross
: : : I was wondering if someone could give me
: : : a better detailed direction to Tumco, California.
: : : A closer landmark then Yuma , Arizona would be
: : : helpful. Thank you.

: : Ross, My book, GHOSTTOWNS of the WEST, ( page 15) shows Tumco
: : to be between Yuma and ElCentro, nearer to Yuma.Page 53 shows it to be just off Route534 and north of Ogilby Cemetery Historic Landmark.

: : Ross, My book, GHOSTTOWNS of the WEST, ( page 15) shows Tumco
: : to be between Yuma and ElCentro, nearer to Yuma.Page 53 shows it to be just off Route534 and north of Ogilby Cemetery Historic Landmark.

: : Hope this helps. Kathy

: One of my gt books A GUIDE TO WESTERN
: GT'S reads &quot;from Yuma, go west across the river on US80. At 9.1 miles is dirt road exiting north Take this 3.9 miles to Ogilby on railroad tracks. Cross these, take rough dirt road 6.6 miles to Tumco&quot;.
: In California from I-8, take CA 34 north to Ogilby
: then continue as shown above.
: bob.

: : Ross, My book, GHOSTTOWNS of the WEST, ( page 15) shows Tumco
: : to be between Yuma and ElCentro, nearer to Yuma.Page 53 shows it to be just off Route534 and north of Ogilby Cemetery Historic Landmark.

: : Hope this helps. Kathy

: One of my gt books A GUIDE TO WESTERN
: GT'S reads &quot;from Yuma, go west across the river on US80. At 9.1 miles is dirt road exiting north Take this 3.9 miles to Ogilby on railroad tracks. Cross these, take rough dirt road 6.6 miles to Tumco&quot;.
: In California from I-8, take CA 34 north to Ogilby
: then continue as shown above.
: bob.

Re: Tumco, California

Originally posted by I would like some historical information about the Cargo Muchacho Mtns. their gold.

:

: :

: : : : I was wondering if someone could give me

: : : : a better detailed direction to Tumco, California.

: : : : A closer landmark then Yuma , Arizona would be

: : : : helpful. Thank you.

: : : Ross, My book, GHOSTTOWNS of the WEST, ( page 15) shows Tumco

: : : to be between Yuma and ElCentro, nearer to Yuma.Page 53 shows it to be just off Route534 and north of Ogilby Cemetery Historic Landmark.

: : : Hope this helps. Kathy

: : One of my gt books A GUIDE TO WESTERN

: : GT'S reads &quot;from Yuma, go west across the river on US80. At 9.1 miles is dirt road exiting north Take this 3.9 miles to Ogilby on railroad tracks. Cross these, take rough dirt road 6.6 miles to Tumco&quot;.

Heading out to TUMCO in DEC 2011. I hope the directions below will get me there. Any extra help would be awesome. Thanks!

Originally Posted by Ghosttowns.com

: : One of my gt books A GUIDE TO WESTERN

: : GT'S reads &quot;from Yuma, go west across the river on US80. At 9.1 miles is dirt road exiting north Take this 3.9 miles to Ogilby on railroad tracks. Cross these, take rough dirt road 6.6 miles to Tumco&quot;.